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“Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!”
★ 6.2 Rating•101 min•1988
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Overview
Sportswriter Andy Farmer moves with his schoolteacher wife Elizabeth to the country in order to write a novel in relative seclusion. Of course, seclusion is the last thing the Farmers find in the small, eccentric town, where disaster awaits them at every turn.
Cast
Chevy Chase
Andy Farmer
Madolyn Smith Osborne
Elizabeth Farmer
Kevin O'Morrison
Sheriff Ledbetter
Joseph Maher
Michael Sinclair
Jack Gilpin
Bud Culbertson
N/A
Caris Corfman
Betsy Culbertson
N/A
William Severs
Newspaper Editor
Mike Starr
Crocker
Glenn Plummer
Mickey
William Duell
Old Character
N/A
Helen Lloyd Breed
Old Operator
N/A
Kit Le Fever
Young Operator
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Details
StatusReleased
Release DateJune 3, 1988
Budget$19,000,000
Revenue$25,537,221
GenresComedy
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